Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein has outlined a new strategy to buoy sinking sales of its smartphone line. The revised strategy – known as Project Jumpstart – reportedly includes the training of Verizon sales reps across the United...
Google News is testing out a new design, as I reported earlier this month. It includes trending topics on the left and new personalization options. But today someone in the bucket test noticed something different. The sharing options changed....
The European Commission has acknowledged receipt of three antitrust complaints against Google. It did not identify the companies and said it had not started a formal investigation. “The Commission can confirm that it has...
The ruling in a YouTube privacy case, if not overturned on appeal, could put an end to online user-generated content in parts of the world. A judge in Milan, Italy, on Wednesday convicted three Google executives — chief legal officer...
Due to Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) complaints filed by Microsoft, whistleblower website Cryptome [link to a backup version of the site] has been disabled by its ISP, Network Solutions. The complaints were due to the fact that...
Yahoo on Wednesday announced it would be providing integrated Twitter results into its search engine, and that Yahoo users will start seeing this functionality immediately. The company also laid out a brief roadmap for further Twitter integration...
Apple is planning to leverage its work in transforming Mac OS X to work on other devicesâ€â€most specifically the iPhoneâ€â€to power “new platforms,” according to a recent job posting. Those platforms...
Microsoft and Amazon.com have signed a wide-ranging patent cross-licensing agreement that provides each company with access to the other’s patent portfolio. Specific terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but it was made clear...
Hamburg – Internet security experts increasingly see social networking websites as a target for malicious attacks. Attacks in the future will be technically sophisticated and users of web 2.0 applications such as Facebook and MySpace...
Chalk this one up as an unconfirmed rumor for now, but if you’ve been swayed to the point of near-no-return by Apple’s hype machine and want to slap an iPad onto your credit card, you might be able to do...
Further evidence has emerged that Apple’s iPad and iPhone may support video chat in future versions. Icons in the iPhone 3.2 Software Development Kit are labeled “Accept Video†and “Decline...
The Lanxiang Vocational School in China has denied a recent report that stated the school was the source of the recent cyber attacks on Google. “Investigation in the staff found no trace the attacks originated from our school,”...